Item 21 - Copy of letter from Robert Erskine Childers to Sumner Bass Pearmain

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CHIL/1/21

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Copy of letter from Robert Erskine Childers to Sumner Bass Pearmain

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  • 24 May 1910 [original] (Creation)

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6 single sheets.

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Childers, Robert Erskine (1870-1922), author and politician
(1870-1922)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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In Molly Childers' hand. Note at bottom: 'Note by M. A. C. This letter is only a hurried & unpolished answer to Uncle Sumners note about [King] Edward's death. I have copied it because it is so vivid a picture of what is in Erskine's mind at this point'.

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